Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $248.95 | 6.664% | $265.54 | $265.54 | $265.55 | $265.50 |
Purchase #2 | $114.47 | 9.274% | $125.0859 | $125.09 | $125.10 | $125.10 |
Purchase #3 | $242.77 | 11.600% | $270.9313 | $270.93 | $270.95 | $270.90 |
Purchase #4 | $70.72 | 13.730% | $80.4299 | $80.43 | $80.45 | $80.40 |
Purchase #5 | $158.83 | 10.612% | $175.685 | $175.69 | $175.70 | $175.70 |
Purchase #6 | $201.93 | 5.631% | $213.3007 | $213.30 | $213.30 | $213.30 |
Purchase #7 | $216.86 | 13.826% | $246.8431 | $246.84 | $246.85 | $246.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,254.53 | $1,377.8159 | $1,377.82 | $1,377.90 | $1,377.70 |